El Gambo Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

El Gambo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Gambo Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger941:204,1706,863
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

El Gambo (39) may also be a first name.

El Gambo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El Gambo Come From? nationality or country of origin

El Gambo occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Gambo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most frequent family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Gambo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Chadic Africa. El Gambo is also the 1,637,361st most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 39 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 94 people, or 1 in 204,170. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 96 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 3 percent are found and Niamey Capital District, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Niger this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghambou8911/
El Hambous781/
El Ambat751/
El Ambaz751/
El Anba6711/
El Ganvoud672/
El Ghanbaz671/
El Ajnba63427/
El Aanba63170/
El Oumba636/
El Ahnba634/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Gambo
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis